To the Editor:In September, Saint Vincent de Paul Church held their annual dinner dance. During the event, Reverend Vinh Quang Nguyen, the church’s pastor, acknowledged the designation of Saint Vincent de Paul Church as being included in the State and National Register of Historic Places. Priscilla Ege, who was instrumental in obtaining this prestigious honor for the church, was asked to read the ceremonial proclamations from the New Jersey State Assembly and the City of Bayonne.

Saint Vincent de Paul Parish would like to express their thanks to the following businesses: Albanese Italian Imports, Ariana’s Day Spa, Charisma Hair Salon, DaNoi Restaurant, Lighthouse Restaurant, Mediterraneo Restaurant, Nauna’s Bella Casa, ShopRite of Bayonne, 22nd Street Meat Market, and Pizza Masters. And to the following families: Wolenski, Drexler, Konopka, Hansen, O’Brien, Spiniello, Sherry, Mara, Mattiello, Angrosina, Blicharz, Conway, D’Alessio, and Squires. And to the friends of Saint Vincent de Paul: Kathryn and Joseph Bukowsinski, the Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Men’s Group, Father Eric Fuchs, Malou Lozada and Christine Hnath who contributed to the success of the church’s annual fundraising dinner dance. Saint Vincent de Paul would also like to thank Fusion Catering, whose telephone number is (201) 455-8013, for the exceptional food and hospitality provided to over 250 guests.